March 03, 2023
Rwanda: Ferrer to Stay as Amavubi Coach
Football governing body (Ferwafa) has confirmed that Carlos Alos Ferrer will stay on as Amavubi head coach. Read more »
March 02, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame Appoints New Minister for Agriculture
President Paul Kagame on March 2 appointed Ildephonse Musafiri as the new Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, replacing Gerardine Mukeshimana. Musafiri previously served… Read more »
Rwanda: Prince Kid Legally Weds Miss Rwanda 2017 Elsa Iradukunda
Dieudonne Ishimwe popularly known as Prince Kid and Miss Rwanda 2017 Iradukunda Elsa are now husband and wife before the law. Read more »
Rwanda: How Ride Rwanda is Promoting Cycling Tourism, Adventure
While Tour du Rwanda continues to attract a host of international riders who convene in the country for the race, tourists from all walks of life also visit the country to not only… Read more »
Rwanda: Mental Health - Young Activists Take the Discussion to Schools
Mental health is a never-ending pressing issue around the world, especially among the youth, with a significant increase in cases of depression and anxiety in recent years. Read more »
Rwanda: PM Woos Investors as Govt Extends Incentives for Manufacturers
Given the positive impact of the Manufacture and Build to recover programme over the last two years, it is evident that Rwanda needs more of such innovative and targeted… Read more »
Rwanda: Burundi Seeks to Learn From Rwanda's Cricket Success Story
The president of the newly-formed Burundian Cricket Federation, John-Clinton Nsengiyumva, says they want to follow the success story of Rwanda in the sport. Read more »
Rwanda: Kivu Belt Race Added to 2023 Rwanda Cycling Cup Calendar
Cycling governing body (FERWACY) has added Kivu Belt Race to a long list of races featuring on the 2023 cycling cup calendar. Read more »
Africa: Africa Urged to Prioritize Investment in STEM
Africa should prioritize investment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education to build and retain science skills on the continent, Niger's Minister for… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Targets Rwf2.5 Trillion Investments in Manufacturing Incentives
The government recently announced the second phase of the Manufacture and Build to Recover Programme, aimed at fast-tracking private sector investments in key priority sectors to… Read more »
Rwanda: Young Comedian on Future Aspirations in the Industry
When he was in high school, he admired actors and aspired to be one someday. Fortunately, Ronald Junior Shema's dreams came true in 2019 when he met renowned local comedian Nyaxo,… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame on Arsenal's Impressive Premier League Run
President Paul Kagame has commented on Arsenal's impressive run in the English Premier League this season, noting that the London-based team's top performances will make Rwanda… Read more »
Rwanda: Stempower Urges Girls, Women to Embrace Stem Education
Stempower, a non-governmental organization promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education across Sub-Saharan Africa, has encouraged girls and women in… Read more »
Rwanda: First Lady Launches African Women Leaders Network Rwanda Chapter
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has urged members of the Rwanda Women Leaders Network (RWLN) to continue innovating and protecting the progress that has been made, so that future… Read more »
Rwanda: Gospel Singer Tuyi Expresses Gratitude in New Song
It's been about four years since the gospel songster Arsene Tuyiringire, popularly known as Arsene Tuyi released a tune. Read more »
Rwanda: Activists Call for Paternity Leave to Be Increased to Six Weeks
Rwanda Men's Resource Centre (RWAMREC) and Rwanda Civil Society Platform (RCSP) are calling for six weeks of paternity leave for a male employee whose spouse has given birth (half… Read more »
Rwanda: Top Five Songs Trending in Rwanda
Rwandan artists have fully eased into the rhythm of blessing us with brand new music. The month of February was power packed, with a number of talents dropping their first singles… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese MPs Pressure Tshisekedi to Address FDLR Presence
Seventeen provincial members of parliament in North Kivu have asked President Felix Tshisekedi to address the root causes of the FDLR presence in eastern DR Congo as part of find a… Read more »
Rwanda: Major Highlights That Shaped Tour Du Rwanda 2023
Tour du Rwanda 2023 concluded with a new champion Green Project-Bardiani rider Henok Mulueberhan, replacing Eritrean countryman Natnael Tesfasion to the crown. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, Los Angeles City Explore Areas of Partnership
Rwanda and the City of Los Angeles are exploring potential areas of partnership after the Rwandan Ambassador to the United States, Mathilde Mukantabana and Commercial… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Africa: Kagame Calls for 'Proper Strategy' to Cushion Africa From Ukraine War Shocks
President Paul Kagame has said that effects of the Ukraine war have hit Africa harder than any part of the world and that the continent needs a proper strategy to mitigate further… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo's Problems Cannot Just Be Wished Away - Kagame
President Paul Kagame has said that the security challenges afflicting the eastern DR Congo cannot just be wished away, but deliberate efforts must be put into resolving them,… Read more »
Africa: Preventing Children Use in Conflicts Is Key to Transform Violence - Experts
Preventing the recruitment and use of children is central to transforming the multigenerational cycles of violence, said Shelly Whitman, Executive Director of Dallaire Institute… Read more »
Rwanda: Kabuga Rewarded Interahamwe for Killing Tutsi - Witness
A new witness in the ongoing trial of the alleged financier of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Felicien Kabuga, revealed how Interahamwe were awarded by the accused for… Read more »
Rwanda: DR Congo War Threats to Kigali Baseless - Kagame
DR Congo's threats of attacking Rwanda and overthrowing the Kigali leadership are baseless and outrightly empty, unfounded and not practical, President Paul Kagame has said. Read more »